The PX200 is constructed from sturdy aluminum, the three-section PX200 Light Stand from Phottix extends to a maximum height of 79” (200cm), and folds down to 27.65" (70cm), and will support gear weighing up to 11 lbs. The 2.65 lbs. stand has spring-cushioned sections that gently lower your equipment to avert impact damage when making height adjustments.